Shane Battier

Shane Courtney Battier (born September 9, 1978) is an American former professional basketball player. He also worked for ESPN and recently joined the board of Yext.

Shane Battier
Battier in 2023
Miami Heat
PositionConsultant
LeagueNBA
Personal information
Born (1978-09-09) September 9, 1978
Birmingham, Michigan, U.S.
Listed height6 ft 8 in (2.03 m)
Listed weight220 lb (100 kg)
Career information
High schoolDetroit Country Day School
(Beverly Hills, Michigan)
CollegeDuke (1997–2001)
NBA draft2001: 1st round, 6th overall pick
Selected by the Vancouver Grizzlies
Playing career2001–2014
PositionSmall forward
Number31
Career history
20012006Memphis Grizzlies
20062011Houston Rockets
2011Memphis Grizzlies
20112014Miami Heat
Career highlights and awards
Career statistics
Points8,408 (8.6 ppg)
Rebounds4,082 (4.2 rpg)
Assists1,717 (1.8 apg)
Stats  at NBA.com
Stats  at Basketball-Reference.com
College Basketball Hall of Fame
Inducted in 2019
Medals
Men's basketball
Representing the  United States
FIBA World Championship
2006 Japan National team
Goodwill Games
2001 Brisbane National team

Battier is best known for his four years playing basketball at Duke, his 13 years playing in the National Basketball Association (NBA), and his participation on the U.S. national team. His teams won championships at the college, professional, and international levels.

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